AI Agent Context Windows and Working Sets: Choosing What the Delegate Can See

Mon, 11 May 2026 00:00:00 +0000

An AI agent can only work with the world it can see. That sounds obvious until a task fails because the agent saw too much of the wrong thing and too little of the right thing.

People often talk about context windows as if they are storage boxes. A larger box sounds better. More documents, more chat history, more logs, more screenshots, more tickets, more files. Surely the agent will do better if nothing is missing.

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AI Agent Context Windows and Working Sets: Choosing What the Delegate Can See